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Confucious say: He who signs name to nasty letter finds way to get rid of tractor tires
By Jack Hackley I received dozens of comments and letters in reference to the person who wouldn’t sign their name to a letter critical of my article. Betty Spaar, publisher…
Hubby rule 1: Keep your mouth shut
By Jason Offutt Much like magpies, my young children like to bring me shiny things. And, since I’m the one who makes repairs around the house (mostly with my fingers…
Indians, Ray settlers co-existed, lived peacefully
By Linda Emley When we were in grade school, we celebrated Thanksgiving by tracing our hands and making a turkey picture. We also made Pilgrim hats and some of us…
Coens celebrate 40th anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Coen of Napoleon will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on Nov. 26. They were married at Henrietta Baptist Church and held a reception in Richmond at…
With ALS, Trick or Treat and Thanksgiving: Giving thanks for another holiday together
To our community: Special holidays are special to different people for a lot of different reasons. Halloween is special for Mark Johnson because on that day in 2000 a dirty…
Thanksgiving dinner
Turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes and rolls – that’s thanksgiving dinner in our house. I’m very blessed and thankful for all my family and friends who share our family meal, and…
Saying thanks deeply rootly
By Linda Emley In a lengthy proclamation, the president set out the background for Thanksgiving and explained why it’s celebrated as it is: “I, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the…
Sullards welcome daughter Avery Mae
Avery Mae Sullard, daughter of Jacob and Heather Graff-Sullard of Prairie Home, Mo., was born Oct. 12, 2011 at Boone Hospital in Columbia. Avery weighed 6 lbs. 13 oz. and…
Rabbit Tracks: Once the Farris manager did the math, we were goners
By Robert Smith, RHS Class of ’57 In the late forties and early fifties, the Farris Theater was the focal point of Richmond society. The theater did a good business…
As the holidays near, the busiest time of the year’s upon us
By Jo Ellen Dale The siblings and their spouses of the Stoenner family enjoyed a week together in Branson the first week in November. There was lots of visiting, reminiscing…
